The dynamics of regional innovation policy challenges in Europe and Japan /

All over the world, open innovation is emerging and requires much more interactions between different actors with different organizational cultures: large firms and SMEs (i.e. industry), universities and research institutions (i.e. academia), as well as national and regional authorities for building...

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Corporate Author: World Scientific (Firm)
Other Authors: Lecler, Yveline., Yoshimoto, Tetsuo., Fujimoto, Takahiro, 1955-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific Pub. Co., c2012.
Series:Series on innovation and knowledge management ; v. 10.
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/8203#t=toc
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. The policy framework revisited: answering new challenges? ch. 1. Science and technology policy in Japan / Hiroshi Nagano. ch. 2. Innovation policies and reforms in Japan / Tomohiro Ijichi. ch. 3. The European innovation strategy and competitiveness clusters / Henri Capron. ch. 4. How to draw endogenous power to the regions? A review of innovation policies in the Tohoku region / Michi Fukushima. ch. 5. Competitiveness clusters and the positioning of Rhone-Alpes and Wallonia / Henri Capron and Pierre-Jean Baillot
  • pt. 2. Intellectual property and technology transfer: a new challenge for universities. ch. 6. The legal framework of intellectual property rights in comparative law: Japan-France / Beatrice Jaluzot. ch. 7. The European patent system: 50 years of missed opportunities / Jerome Danguy, Malwina Mejer and Bruno Van Pottelsberghe De La Potterie. ch. 8. What we know on prolific inventors: evidence from a five countries United States patenting data set (1975-2002) / Christian Le Bas. ch. 9. University patent portfolios in Japan: the impact of IP measures and national university incorporation on the university-industry technology transfer process / Daisuke Kanama and Kumi Okuwada. ch. 10. Technology licensing from university to industry in Japan / Toshiya Watanabe. ch. 11. Role of the universities towards the big and small enterprises: the Walloon case / Michel Morant and Joseph A. Martial
  • pt. 3. Open innovation and the new challenge for firms. ch. 12. Entrepreneurship education: a still uncertain road in Japan and Europe / Philippe Debroux. ch. 13. Promoting firms' creation and incubation: past and present policy achievements in France and in Japan / Yveline Lecler. ch. 14. Venture capital and angels in Japan: comparison with experiences in France / Mahito Uchida. ch. 15. Corporate venturing in Japan: new win-win movement of big-corporation-startup-collaboration / Noboru Maeda. ch. 16. Licensing strategy of Japanese Firms / Koji Nakano and Nobuo Takahashi. ch. 17. Sharing manufacturing knowledge among industries: a challenge for the Instructor School at University of Tokyo / Takahiro Fujimoto and Tetsuo Yoshimoto
  • pt. 4. Toward open innovation: some evidence from empirical studies. ch. 18. Case 1 - Research valorization and networking: the Walloon case / Veronique Cabiaux. ch. 19. Case 2 - The new role of universities: the Walloon interdisciplinary cluster of applied genoproteomics (GIGA) / Joseph A. Martial and Michel Morant. ch. 20. Case 3 - CREALYS West Rhone-Alps incubator: a French public incubator / Nadia Kamal. ch. 21. Case 4 - The new business support activities by the Tohoku Economic Federation: for changing the global competitive environments / Eisaku Nishiyama. ch. 22. Case 5 - Encouraging producers of interindustry collaboration among Small and Medium Enterprises in the Tohoku region of Japan / Seiichi Ohtaki and Nghia-Chi Nguyen.